Please Note:
Be sure to check hunting regulations.
Use Respect - Ask First. Please check with landowners before using their land. Be sure to read the specific site information and access rules before heading out. Landowner contact information is provided where permission is required.
The information on pheasant release sites may change including maps and restrictions. Please check back prior to hunting season.
Releases
Pheasants will be released across provincial pheasant release sites at random times throughout the week.
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Don't forget to fill out our Pheasant Release Survey. We read every single one so we can learn from hunters and continue to improve the program.
Click here for more information on the Provincial Pheasant Release Program.
Search Provincial Pheasant Release Sites
Attention Pheasant Hunters: If you see the release truck on site, please refrain from shooting until the truck has left the property.
| Site Name | Area | Releases Between | 2023 Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Creek Ranch | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Big Bend Colony | Cardston | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Bigelow Reservoir (Buck for Wildlife Project) | Red Deer/Stettler | Sep 01 - Oct 29 | Releases in progress. |
| Bobby Hale | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Brooks Aqueduct Marshes | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Buffalo Lake (Buck for Widlife Project) | Red Deer/Stettler | Sep 01 - Oct 29 | Releases in progress. |
| Capital Power Pheasant Release Site | Edmonton | Sep 01 - Oct 29 | Releases in progress. |
| CPR Reservoir | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Daysland | Edmonton | Sep 01 - Oct 29 | Releases in progress. |
| Deerfield Pheasants Forever Property | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Devil's Coulee | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Don Quinton Lease | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| DU Milford Colony Project | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Ducks Unlimited Project | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Oct 27 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Elkwater Colony | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Oct 27 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Frank Lake DUC | High River Area | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Greenwood | Fort Macleod | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Hopewell | Langdon | Sep 01 - Oct 29 | Releases in progress. |
| Lac Cardinal Point Uplands | Peace River | Sep 01 - Oct 12 | Releases in progress. |
| Lehr | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Oct 27 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Long | Cardston | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Long Pump | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Lore Lake | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| McVinnie | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Milford Hutterite Colony | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Millicent | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Murray Ranch1 | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Namaka Lake | Strathmore | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Peigan Creek | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Potiuk/Wester Memorial | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Ross Creek Property | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Sauder Reservoir | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| South Plain Lake/Vandenberg | Edmonton | Sep 01 - Oct 29 | Releases in progress. |
| Spring Creek Colony | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Spring Valley Colony | Cardston | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Sproule | Brooks | Oct 15 - Nov 19 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Standoff Colony | Fort Macleod | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Vossler | Medicine Hat | Oct 15 - Oct 27 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| West Milk River Ridge Project | Lethbridge | Oct 15 - Nov 17 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Whiteside2 and Granfield | Red Deer/Stettler | Oct 15 - Nov 20 | Waiting to begin releases. |
| Whitetail North | Peace River | Sep 01 - Oct 12 | Releases in progress. |